"Femoral Neck Fractures" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Fractures of the short, constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters. It excludes intertrochanteric fractures which are HIP FRACTURES.
| Descriptor ID |
D005265
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.061.425.500 C26.531.750.500 C26.558.276.425.500
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femoral Neck Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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COL2A1 mutation as a cause of premature osteoarthritis in a 13-year-old child. Joint Bone Spine. 2014 Jan; 81(1):83-5.
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